21Shares AG, the issuer of ETPs listed on various trading venues, has published its condensed interim financial statements for first half (H1) of 2026. The financial statements are available at:  https://www.21shares.com/en-ch/product-documents/financials Contact:Email: press@21shares.comPhone: +41 44 260 86 60About 21Shares AG:21Shares AG, Pelikanstrasse 37, 8001 Zurich, is a Swiss corporation registered in the commercial register of Zurich under the number CHE-347.562.100. It was incorporated on 27 July 2018 and its purpose is the issuance of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) in Switzerland and worldwide.

                                        August 25, 2026 – 07.30 PM CET Regulated information – Contains inside information Kurt Decat joins Board of Directors Agfa-Gevaert NV Mortsel, Belgium – August 25, 2026 – 7.30 p.m. CET The Board of Directors of Agfa-Gevaert NV today announced that, at its meeting on August 25, 2026, it co-opted Mr. Kurt Decat (permanent representative of Decatvisory BV) as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately. He will also chair the company’s Audit Committee. He succeeds Mr. Mark Pensaert (permanent representative of MRP Consulting BV), who had been serving in the role on an interim basis since June 3, 2026. Kurt Decat (°1965 – Belgian) holds a Master’s degree in Commercial Engineering (“handelsingenieur”) and a Master of Business Administration both from the Catholic University Leuven (Belgium)....

                                        August 25, 2026 – 7.30 PM CET Regulated information – Contains inside information Declan Guerin appointed as CFO for the Agfa-Gevaert Group Mortsel, Belgium – August 25, 2026 – 7.30 p.m. CET On October 1, 2026, Declan Guerin joins the Agfa-Gevaert Group as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Committee. He succeeds Fiona Lam, who will leave the company on August 31, 2026. CEO Pascal Juéry commented: “I am delighted to welcome Declan Guerin to our leadership team. With his extensive experience in capital markets, financial stewardship, restructuring, portfolio management, value creation, M&A, and transformation within complex multinational organisations, I am confident that he will make a significant contribution to our ongoing transformation journey. I would also like to sincerely...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highland Copper Company Inc. (TSXV: HI; OTCQB: HDRSF) (“Highland Copper” or “Highland” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce final approval by the Michigan Strategic Fund of US$50 million in performance-based grant funding under the Strategic Site Readiness Program (“SSRP“) to support the development of the Company’s fully permitted Copperwood Project (“Copperwood” or the “Project“) and related infrastructure improvements in Gogebic County, Michigan. No further State of Michigan approvals are required. The US$50 million award consists of:US$44,971,691 to Copperwood Resources Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Highland Copper, to support eligible infrastructure expenditures associated with the development...

BRUSSELS, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sonoco S.a.r.l., a wholly owned unit of Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, announces it will increase prices by 60 Euro per ton for uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) grades sold by the Company in the EMEA region. The increase is in direct response to the continued inflationary pressures on the business and will take effect for all shipments made on or after September 15, 2026. “Geopolitical constraints and the continued inflationary business environment are driving cost increases across our operations and supply chain. Expected increases in energy and fuel costs are likely to further pressure our operating and transportation costs. As we are unable to absorb these additional costs, we are forced to pass...

New report benchmarks compensation across more than 60 critical data center lifecycle roles and examines the workforce pressures affecting U.S. data center developmentKelly 2026 Data Center Salary GuideBuilt specifically for the data center industry, the Kelly 2026 Data Center Salary Guide provides market intelligence to compete for critical talent, plan with confidence, and respond to rapidly shifting workforce demands.Facts at a Glance:Human capital constraints are the largest bottleneck to data center development; the gap in supply and surging demand fuels higher wages in both major markets and smaller communities. Data center pay varies by 46 percentage points across the U.S., from Silicon Valley at 34.2% above the national average to Omaha at 11.8% below. 25% of data center personnel are hired away by competing data center...

HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 707 Cayman Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: JEM) (“707” or the “Company”), a Hong Kong-based company that sells quality apparel products and provides supply chain management solutions, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding Term Sheet to acquire Crucial Innovation Inc. (“CINV”), an integrated pharmaceutical botanical therapeutics company. The proposed transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including satisfactory due diligence, delivery of PCAOB-audited financial statements, an independent fairness opinion where required, execution of definitive agreements and applicable corporate, shareholder, regulatory and Nasdaq approvals. The proposed acquisition would represent a significant strategic expansion for 707 into the regulated...

Recognition Highlights Pool Industry Leader’s Continued Commitment to Innovation, Sustainability and Employee ExperienceNewsweek’s America’s Greatest CompaniesLatham ranked one of America’s Greatest Companies by NewsweekLATHAM, N.Y., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Latham, The Pool Company [NASDAQ:SWIM], the largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of in-ground residential swimming pools in North America, Australia and New Zealand, has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Companies 2026.This marks the second consecutive year Latham has earned a place on the list, which recognizes leading U.S.-based companies for their financial performance, employee satisfaction, innovation and sustainability efforts. The comprehensive study, presented by Newsweek in partnership with Plant-A Insights...